Arizona Archives - Renew Economy

Storage

Solar plus storage beats out “cheap” gas to serve evening peaks
First Solar bid for solar and storage peaking power plant in Arizona beats out “cheap” gas and sets new milestone for dispatchable renewables.
Giles Parkinson

Feb 14, 2018

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Storage

Arizona mulls biggest storage mandate as it aims for 80% renewables
Arizona – a Republican Party stronghold – is poised to take the lead on energy storage as it mulls an 80 per cent clean energy target by 2050.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 1, 2018

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A lesson in solar from a northern neighbour
How does a northern province become a solar and climate leader, despite one of the poorest solar resources in North America? Smart policy.
John Farrell

Oct 22, 2015

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Topaz, largest solar plant in the world, is now fully operational
The 550-megawatt Topaz project is on-line and sending power to the California grid.
Eric Wesoff

Nov 26, 2014

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Arizona public service enters the rooftop solar business
After a long fight with the solar industry, APS now wants to get into the solar business itself. Industry reactions are mixed.
Stephen Lacey

Aug 1, 2014

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Arizona may impose property tax on customers who lease solar panels
A new and bizarre interpretation of state law in Arizona could force customers to pay property taxes on leased solar panels.
Kiley Kroh

May 2, 2014

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Arizona regulators vote to keep solar revolution going
Regulators voted for affordable net metering in Arizona Thursday, letting consumers with rooftop solar panels sell excess power back to the utility.
Andrew Breiner

Nov 18, 2013

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